I’m not going to rant about this too much, but I think all these things about the side affects of energy useage is the top issue facing us today as a nation and world, as it is directly related to healthcare, economy, environment, immigration and war. And I have yet to see anyone – aside from Bill Richardson, perhaps Ron Paul or Bruce Babbit – speak in these terms.
Two great stories on energy that illuminate the issue.
Did Oil Canals Worsen Katrina's Effects?
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jnnbJOkWvrj9pYlZIpA-XEEM9eRAD8U9OMF80
A New, Global Oil Quandary: Costly Fuel Means Costly Calories
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/19/business/worldbusiness/19palmoil.html?em&ex=1201064400&en=ebc8e54eb8913c3d&ei=5070
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